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Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama makes its largest donation yet to UAB
January, 2011
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA), a longtime and dedicated supporter of the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, has presented its largest annual gift to date: $400,000.
Since its inception in 1996, the BCRFA... (read more)Local Work, Global Impact
January, 2011
Today, the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center received an extremely generous donation from one of its most loyal and longstanding community partners, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama. The BCRFA hosts events and other fundraising... (read more)Dolly ONeal Pink Power Mom for 2010 by Bright Starts
August, 2010
Dolly A. O'Neal, Co-Founder of the BCRFA has been chosen as one of eight women who have been an inspiration to women and the fight against breast cancer. Bright Starts will donate $5,000 to the BCRFA and $1000 for the next five years.
Dolly will... (read more)UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Supports Mammography at Age 40
November, 2009
November 17, 2009
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cancer Center strongly supports the recommendations of the American Cancer Society that women should begin mammography screening at age 40 and continue... (read more)Passage of HB 147 for Breast and Cervical Cancer
September, 2009
To see if a woman meets eligibility criteria, who is not enrolled in ABCCEDP,who has been diagnosed with breast or cervical cancerCall (334) 206-6227To see if you qualify for free Breast and cervical cancer screeningUninsured Alabama womenCall... (read more)BCRFA Instrumental in securing 64 Million Dollar Grant
May, 2009
UAB WINS $6.4 MILLION NONPROFIT GRANT
TO FIGHT AGGRESSIVE BREAST CANCER
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cancer Center have been awarded a $6.4 million grant from two... (read more)The Belk Foundation Donates $25,000 Grant to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of AL
February, 2009
The Belk Foundation Announces $25,000 Grantto the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama
CHARLOTTE, N.C., February 19, 2009 – The Belk Foundation has announced a $25,000 grant to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation... (read more)4th Annual Celebration of Mothers and Daughters Concert A Magical Evening
November, 2008
THE 4TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS CONCERT
"A MAGICAL EVENING"
Birmingham, Ala. – On October 23, 2008, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama... (read more)3rd Annual Belk Private Shopping Event Overwhelming Success
November, 2008
third annual belk private shopping night
“An overwhelming success”
Birmingham, Ala., November 6, 2008 — Belk at the Summit hosted the 3rd Annual Private Shopping Event to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of... (read more)First National Bank of Talladega Raises Money for Research as part of their 5th Annual Tickled Pink Day
November, 2008
The First National Bank of Talladega presented BCRFA Program Director, Jennifer Galbreath with a check for $1960 to fund breast cancer research. The donation was raised by employees and customers of the bank as part of their 5th Annual... (read more)